IN THE HIGH COURT OF PUNJAB & HARYANA AT CHANDIGARH Date of Decision:07.01.2025 Neeraj Kumar ......Petitioner Versus State of Punjab ......Respondent CORAM: HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE JASGURPREET SINGH PURI Present:- Ms. Pallavi Babbar, Advocate for the petitioner.

Mr. P.S. Bhandari, AAG, Punjab.

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JASGURPREET SINGH PURI J.(Oral)

CRM-49045-2024 Learned counsel for the applicant-petitioner prays for withdrawal of the present application. Dismissed as withdrawn.

Main case

1. The present petition has been filed under Section 483 of BNSS for grant of regular bail to the petitioner in case FIR No.160 dated 14.07.2024 under Sections 363, 366, 376DA of IPC and Section 6 of POCSO Act, registered at District SAS Nagar, Mohali.

2. Learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner submitted that the petitioner has been in custody for 05 months and 16 days and the petitioner has not been named in the FIR. She submitted that the allegations against the petitioner were on the basis of the statement made by one lady that she had five children from her wedlock and out of which four are girls and one is boy and the complainant had a matrimonial dispute with her husband as well. The youngest girl is of 1